People attend a flower-laying ceremony at the Eternal Flame in Victory Park on the Day of Solidarity in the Fight against Terrorism, in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. On September 1, 2004, during celebrations dedicated to the start of the new academic year, over 30 armed terrorists held hundreds of hostages in School No.1 in Beslan. As a result of the three-day siege, 334 people, including 186 children, were killed.
- Categories: Human Interest, Crime, Law & Justice
- Location: Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia
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- Author: Maksim Bogodvid
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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